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February 03, 2012   
  Donner Ski Ranch, Lake Tahoe California

Physical Address:

Donner Ski Ranch
19320 Donner Pass Rd.
Norden, CA  95724

Phone Numbers:
General Information
(530) 426-3535
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Donner Ski Ranch
Tahoe Donner is a family resort that is committed to instructing the young and the young-at-heart to ski and snowboard. You can count on uncrowded slopes, excellent terrain for beginners, wide-open bowls, and pristine groomed trails. This resort caters to families with interchangeable lift tickets for parents with non-skiing kids, ski lessons for children aged three and up, and even kid-friendly menu items in the cafeteria. The friendly staff is eager to help, providing a personal touch that is often missed at larger resorts.

Tahoe Donner’s 120 skiable acres can be explored through 14 groomed runs, and accessed by five lifts. Families will love the tubing and sledding area, where they can enjoy a steaming cup of hot chocolate and other treats when it is time for a break. The Tahoe Donner Cross Country Center will guide skiiers to 51 trails with a combined length of more than 100 kilometers of some of the best cross-country terrain in the area. It has a fully certified cross country ski school to teach useful techniques so you can ski with confidence. All instructors at Tahoe Donner are certified by the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors.

After a day of playing on the mountain enjoy a delicious meal at the Lodge Restaurant and Pub or head to the Trout Creek Recreation Center. This state-of-the-art fitness facility features a weight room and cardio room, plus an adult lap pool and a recreation pool, steam room, and spas. Fitness classes are available, as well as a massage program and personal trainers. Tahoe Donner is surrounded by a beautiful recreational homeowner community with around 6,500 property owners and more than 30,000 members living in nearby Truckee, CA. It is located 35 miles from Reno, NV, and a mere 5 miles from Donner Lake and 15 miles from Lake Tahoe. Visit Tahoe Donner this season, for a fun and relaxed family vacation.
Mountain Facts  
Hours of Operations (PST):      Lodge and building services: 8am - 6pm. Lifts and mountain services: 9am - 4pm
Base Elevation: 7,031 feet
Summit Elevation: 7,781 feet
Average Annual Snowfall: 396 inches
Total Acreage: 400 acres
Trails: 45
Classification Total: 25% beginner, 50% intermediate , 25% advanced
Lifts: 6 Lifts
 
 
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